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Index

An index of news materials from the 1996-97 academic year


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Serial
Date
Summary

06/27/97
E. Gordon Gee named 17th president, succeeding Vartan Gregorian
06/25/97
Gregorian to say farewell to school renamed in his honor
06/25/97
R.I. voters favor limiting takeovers by for-profit health companies
06/24/97
Heenan named director of community and government relations
06/23/97
30 heads of U.S., Canadian and European universities to meet
06/20/97
Jean Joyce-Brady named associate dean of student life
06/12/97
$2.1 million endows Gregorian professorship, adds 11 scholarships
06/05/97
Cianci, Eddy, Rodriguez-Farrar to roast Gregorian June 10
06/02/97
Gregorian announces Vincent A. Cianci Jr. Urban Scholarship
05/28/97
Brown confers honorary Doctor of Humane Letters on Clare Gregorian
05/27/97
Six new trustees elected: Green, Lang, Mallow, McKinney, Royce and West
05/26/97
Honorary degree for Clare Gregorian, President's Medal for Nuala Pell
05/26/97
Two David Winton Bell Gallery exhibitions showcase R.I. talent
05/30/97
Steven L. Calvert named vice president for alumni relations
05/23/97
Robert McNamara leads Brown's Vietnam peace project in Hanoi June 19-22
05/21/97
Rhode Island Senate honors Vartan Gregorian
05/20/97
Parties settle disputes; OCR complaint withdrawn in sexual misconduct case
05/21/97
University statement in support of Dr. David Kern's academic freedom
05/19/97
Commencement awards for faculty, TA’s, Graduate School alumni
05/22/97
Brown will award 10 honorary degrees at 229th Commencement
05/16/97
10 speakers to offer remarks during Commencement Weekend
05/16/97
21 Commencement Forums to provide intellectual feast May 24
05/14/97
Watson Institute releases study on Nagorno-Karabakh
05/08/97
Commencement: Bill Moyers to deliver baccalaureate address
05/08/97
Researchers use magnetic field as alternative to space-based zero-gravity
05/08/97
Commencement: University to dedicate expanded war memorial May 25
05/07/97
1997 Commencement Overview: 229th Commencement Exercises May 26
04/30/97
Brown Library receives Ciaraldi comic book collection
05/01/97
Brown releases report of Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Misconduct
04/29/97
Brown presents 14 employee awards at Thank You breakfast
04/28/97
Conference to examine Jews and western expansion of Europe 6/15-18
04/24/97
Review finds no use of excessive force in February incident
04/24/97
Twenty-four Brown undergraduates receive 1997 Royce Fellowships
04/23/97
Brown changes its policy of payment of fees, ends 'red lighting'
04/22/97
Videoconference: Reformers to discuss value of studying student's work.
04/21/97
Supreme Court denies Brown's plea for certiorari in Title IX case.
04/21/97
Brown files Title IX compliance plan with District Court.
04/16/97
Student wins Shy Award for nation's best clinical neurology paper.
04/14/97
NPR is coming to Brown April 23 to tape a show on youth and learning.
04/11/97
Town meeting to ask if long-term care is a right or benefit for the elderly.
04/10/97
"Day of Spanish Language" to include four honorary degrees, April 28.
04/10/97
Brown to digitize 1,500 pieces of African American sheet music
04/03/97
Three activists on Africa Peace Tour to visit Brown April 8
04/02/97
Nine friend-of-court briefs support Brown's Title IX appeal to Supreme Court
03/28/97
Brown Summer High School offers its participants mental excitement
03/25/97
Jewish, Arab scholars to explore Israeli, Palestinian identities April 13-15
03/24/97
Experts, government representatives to discuss NATO expansion April 1
03/21/97
1997 Literature and Medicine forum honors Harriet W. Sheridan April 3-6
03/19/97
Erodible plastic microspheres could be effective oral drug delivery system
03/18/97
Phil Zarlengo named director of education LAB
03/08/97
Obituary information for Pierre M. Galletti
03/17/97
Bell Gallery presents Israeli-Palestinian photographs of David H. Wells
03/14/97
Brown to inaugurate Vasco da Gama chair March 18
03/11/97
Clinton budget official joins Public Affairs Conference debate
03/11/97
Six graduate students to live and work in first-year dorms next fall
03/10/97
Library preservation expert offers advice for flood victims
03/10/97
$1.4-million athletics gift endows coaching chair in women's basketball
03/07/97
Gregorian speaks of University's past and future (text attached)
03/07/97
Faculty awards Rosenberger Medal to President Gregorian
03/03/97
Four participants added to public affairs conference (new schedule attached)
02/28/97
Gregorian to deliver State of the University Address Thursday, March 6
03/02/97
National Poll: Wall Street sings hosanna, Main Street sings the blues
02/27/97
New drug-radiation treatment may shrink pancreatic and gastric tumors
02/21/97
Vincent Mor named chair of Department of Community Health
02/18/97
Career Planning Services to hold Summer Internship and Jobs Fair Feb. 20
02/19/97
Brown takes its Title IX appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court
02/18/97
Blood test can identify children with strep-related behavior disorders
02/15/97
Corporation names Joukowsky chancellor, Robert chancellor-designate
02/15/97
1997-98 tuition set at $22,592, total undergraduate year at $29,900
02/13/97
Two-day conference to look back at the "Modern Age"
02/13/97
Study: Smoking may be marker for teen-age depression, drug abuse
02/14/97
Journal/Brown conference to explore economy of the 21st century
02/12/97
Choices Ballot: U.S. foreign policy should emphasize cooperation
02/13/97
Watson Institute's Global Governance named best new journal
02/07/97
Brown Learning Community announces spring course offerings
02/06/97
PSA: Office of Summer Studies to offer open house Feb. 15
02/06/97
Campus Advisory Committee named to help in selection of 17th president
02/04/97
Survey finds RI voters undecided on Patriots stadium, for-profit hospitals
02/04/97
Photography of Rudolf Koppitz opens April 19 at Bell Gallery
01/30/97
Robert A. Reichley awarded McIntyre Medal at benefit concert
01/30/97
Jack Reed and Gerald Tirozzi to address policy seminar
01/24/97
Brown Journal of Foreign Affairs announces Winter/Spring edition
01/24/97
Prime minister of Bangladesh to deliver Ogden Lecture Feb. 7
01/21/97
Brown reactivates committee on investor responsibility issues
01/21/97
A&E establishes 16-member Presidential Search Committee
01/16/97
1997 Steinberg Festival of New Plays moves to Trinity Rep
01/14/97
Outreach to HIV-positive women released from prison cuts recidivism
01/14/97
Study shows hospital noise pollution disturbs critical-care patients
01/10/97
Preparing for Perlmans, Brown offers two preview concerts
01/10/97
Annenberg Institute to host national school reform colloquium
01/07/97
Vartan Gregorian named president of Carnegie Corporation
12/30/96
Paul Verrecchia named chief of Police and Security Services
12/23/96
Professors Newman and Baker receive NEH fellowships
12/20/96
Bell Gallery to present Still Time: Sally Mann exhibition
12/19/96
Two Brown experts comment on Peru hostage crisis
12/19/96
NEH grant will help Brown's libraries preserve collections
12/13/96
Materials research center focuses on microstructures
12/13/96
Salt Lake City receives $4M Annenberg Challenge grant
12/03/96
Two research projects develop uses for power-plant fly ash
11/25/96
Public program to share the excitement of the Galileo mission
11/21/96
First Circuit hands down split decision in Title IX appeal
11/19/96
John Carter Brown Library receives Simón Bolívar collection
11/19/96
Survey: Americans want limits, regulations for advocacy ads
11/13/96
Associate Dean Toby Simon to leave Brown after fall semester
11/13/96
Lynn Davidman studies mother-loss among American adolescents
11/08/96
Department of Athletics announces Williams/Paterno Chair in Football
10/31/96
Brodsky and Utkin show opens at Bell Gallery Dec. 7
10/28/96
Detroit receives$20M Annenberg Challenge Grant
10/29/96
Boston receives $10M Annenberg Challenge Grant
10/29/96
Oblique angle made Yucatan asteroid deadly for North America
10/24/96
Skin-cancer educators find success on the beach
10/24/96
Mild maternal hypertension may not pose risk to fetus
10/23/96
Margaret Klawunn named director of Sarah Doyle Center
10/18/96
Hyperfiction author Bobby Rabyd to tour cybercafes
10/18/96
Medical school to host President's Cancer Panel
10/11/96
Joukowsky, Ittleson receive President's Medal
10/10/96
Carolyn Dean named R.I. Professor of the Year
10/07/96
David Pingree is the nation's only history of math department
10/07/96
Marriage, not discrimination, may cause gender wage gap
10/10/96
Brown celebrates success of Campaign for the Rising Generation
10/01/96
Medical School names three new departmental chairpersons
09/27/96
Richard Holbrooke to speak, receive top alumni honor
09/26/96
Creative Writing holds 'Unspeakable Practices III' festival
09/26/96
Brown/UNU research group releases study on Haiti intervention
09/24/96
Statement by Dean of Student Life on weekend incidents
09/23/96
RI voters support Kennedy and Weygand, prefer Reed to Mayer
09/20/96
Lucia Trimbur receives first Dickinson Award
09/20/96
Order/Disorder show to open at Bell Gallery Oct. 19
09/20/96
Brown to mark JCB 150th with five-week celebration
09/11/96
Brown compiles directory of community service projects
09/11/96
Brown to present historical sound and light show Oct. 12
09/11/96
Study shows migratory songbirds rely on coastal shrublands
09/06/96
Brown begins 'patient first' approach to med school training
09/05/96
Brown-trained Ukrainian entrepreneurs on U.S. tour
09/03/96
Itzhak and Navah Perlman to play benefit concert
08/26/96
Joshua Lederberg to speak at Opening Convocation
08/23/96
Women Writers Project receives $400K Mellon grant
08/23/96
BCLIR announces fall semester course offerings
08/20/96
Study: Female corporate attorneys still face glass ceiling
08/09/96
Family values rhetoric impedes social progress
08/09/96
Annenberg Foundation supports Chelsea school reform
08/09/96
Economic progress does not measure quality of life
08/14/96
Maternal exposure to crack cocaine produces stressed newborns
07/30/96
Study: Nursing homes benefit from experienced management
07/25/96
New UDC administrator, other Student Life staff changes
07/25/96
Bell Gallery mounts Steinberg prints show
07/12/96
U.S. renews $1.8M Desegregation Assistance Center contract
07/17/96
Laura Freid named VP for University Relations
07/02/96
Sculptor Jerry Mischak works in duct tape
07/12/96
Peder Estrup named dean of Graduate School and research


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